Water Harvesting and Recycling System - Installation (assessment only)

This course is for experienced rainwater harvesting and grey water re-use installers who have achieved competency in a non-NOS mapped course, require QCF accreditation and do not require any training. This is assessment only.

The course covers the installation, commissioning, handover, inspection and maintenance of rainwater harvesting (RWH) and grey water re-use systems in accordance with the new QCF framework qualification.

Assessment is by online multiple-choice exam paper-based exam and practical assessment in the workshop.

A training manual which accompanies the course will be sent out to you 3-4 weeks prior to attendance and you will be expected to self study in preparation for the assessments. You are assessed in the classroom and in the workshop by a skilled tutor.

What do I gain?

This course and certificate are recognised by current Microgeneration Certification Schemes - they meet the requirement for appropriate training in solar thermal technology.

Successful completion of the training and assessment provides suitably-qualified individuals with training evidence when applying for registration on a Microgeneration Certification Scheme that allows self-certification. It can also act as notification to building control departments of work completed.

This course leads to a Level 3 award within the Qualifications and Credit Framework. Also, this training has been mapped to National Occupational Standards which means you receive the most beneficial and industry-relevant training possible.

What do I need?

You need a water regulations certificate and NVQ Level 2 in plumbing and heating. Or you could have 3 years of industry experience as well as a non-QCF qualification in RWH and grey water re-use systems. The Level 3 award in Understanding the Fundamental Principles of Environmental Technologies is also a requirement for this course.

What do I gain?

Upon completion of this course you can then progress to a Level 3 award in other environmental technologies.